Darksiders 2 PC System Requirements Revealed

Vigil Games has disclosed the system requirements for Darksiders 2 on the PC, where the game is slated to release on the same date alongside versions for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

The PC version of the game is expected to offer improved visuals over its console counterparts, with a much higher display resolution and high definition textures. The game is native to Steam, and will come with full Steamworks support for achievements and automatic patches.

Here's what you'll need to get the game up and running:

Min Specs:

• OS – Windows XP, Windows Vista SP1 or Windows 7
• Processor – 2.0Ghz Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor or AMD equivalent
• RAM –2GB
• Hard Drive – 20 GB space free (10 GB free after install)
• Video Card – NVIDIA 9800 GT 512 MB Video Card or AMD equivalent
• Online Steam account

Recommended Specs:

• OS – Windows 7
• Processor – Any Quad-core AMD or Intel Processor
• RAM –2GB
• Hard Drive – 20 GB space free (10 GB free after install)
• Video Card – NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 512MB Video Card or AMD equivalent
• Online Steam account

Darksiders 2 comes out on August 14. All versions of the game were previously delayed for several months for bug fixing and performance optimizations.